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    HS Student Activity Information Form (Note: This is NOT an application form.) DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Directions: Please complete all sections. (Please type or print.) Do not be modest. Every bit of information can be used by the Faculty Council to assist with the selection process. Completion of this form does not guarantee selection. I. Administrative Information First Period Teacher LeDoux‚ Debra L. Name Madelyn

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    Hey‚ Hey‚ Hey‚ It’s ya girl GiGi coming at you on a Saturday night. Why Saturday night? I was watching Toonami and a Toni Braxton documentary. (Have i ever mentioned how much i love Toni Braxton?) Moving on. The Royal Rumble is tomorrow and i‚ honestly‚ have no predictions. I don’t have any‚ not one. I’ve heard some things‚ some of which i hope are true‚ others i sincerely hope are not. Although as i’ve said i have not predictions. As you all know i blog about a variety of things‚ good and bad‚ fun

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    keeping room and‚ by the light of a spirit lamp‚ bathed her in sections‚ starting with her face. Then‚ while waiting for another pan of heated water‚ she sat next to her and stitched cotton. Sethe dozed and woke to the washing of her hands and arms.” (Morrison‚ 109) The implication of Sethe’s face being bathed is that she is starting her life all over. The memories she has of being raped by schoolteacher’s nephews and constant abuse from schoolteacher are cleansed away by the water she is bathed with.

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    economic situation. If you come from a low-income family‚ have you ever found yourself shopping at Saxs Fifth Avenue stores? Or if your wealthy‚ do you find yourself worry about the prices of such objects? Is this impartial? In the story‚ "The Lesson" Toni Cade Bambara shows that the reality of the American economic system is unfair. Bambara illustrates her point that class inequality is unjust through the main character‚ Sylvia. From the beginning of the story it is clear that Sylvia is a child living

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    Ina Gjyzeli Mr. Martinson January 16th‚ 2013 “Tell us about a person‚ a place‚ or an event in your life that has particular meaning for you and it is important to you. We’d especially like to hear about someone or something that has affected your life that may have not been noticed by other people.” I remember that dreadful April afternoon like it was yesterday. My heart was ready to jump out of my chest from pounding so hard‚ and I could feel my face turning bright red from the embarrassment

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    “The Lesson” is a short story written by Toni Cade Bambara. This story tells about the effects that social inequality can have on children. It also goes to show that race and financial situations can help motivate children to make a better future for themselves. It is a story about a young African-American girl named Sylvia and her growing understanding of class inequality. The children’s educator Miss Moore introduces the facts of social inequality to the underprivileged group of children‚ of

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    Different symbols are shown in “The Lesson” by Toni Cade Bambara‚ that depicts the economic and social inequality faced by society‚ specifically the children in the story. The story touches on the situation the children are stuck in living in almost poverty‚ it is up to the children to change their fate. The use of irony helps portray how the trip ended up teaching Sylvia more than she expected despite her doubt. Towards the end of the story‚ Silvia realizes that she actually was able to benefit

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    Toni Morrison’s novel “A Mercy” is set in the late 1600s around modern day Pennsylvania or Virginia. Throughout the book‚ we see perspectives from multiple different people during the growing slave trade in the New World. One of the main characters is Florens‚ an African American young girl born into slavery. She is given away because of a debt to Jacob Vaark‚ a white heir to a farm. During her narrative‚ she suffers and is shown and shows compassion in many different ways‚ which evolves into to

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    desire to know and to positively identify the characters by race. Yet‚ Morrison avoided the racial identifications. It is interesting to me how when we think of a certain food‚ clothing‚ or a certain action that someone may do‚ we automatically place them in a certain race. Morrison has left off this information showing us that‚ race in a way‚ does not matter. What makes a difference is that people have an issue about it. Morrison is stating that race does not make a difference‚ what is important is

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